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Azure Database Administrator (DP-300)
Three months on running SQL Server and Azure SQL in production
A three-month classroom course that follows Microsoft's study guide for Exam DP-300, Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions (skills measured as of 27 October 2026): data platform resources, a secure environment, monitoring and optimisation, automation, and high availability and disaster recovery. The exam fee is not included.
10Modules
AdvancedLevel
3 monthsDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL
What you will be able to do
Deploy and migrate databases to Azure SQL
Secure a database and audit access to it
Find and fix slow queries
Sit Exam DP-300 with every skill area covered
Course outline
01
Planning and deploying Azure SQL solutions
02
Configuring resources for scale and performance
03
Planning and implementing a migration strategy
04
Database authentication and authorization
05
Security for data at rest and in transit; compliance controls
06
Monitoring resource activity and performance
07
Monitoring and optimising query performance
08
Configuring database solutions for optimal performance
09
SQL Server Agent jobs and automated deployment
10
Backup and restore; planning and configuring HA/DR
Tools you will use
Azure SQL DatabaseAzure SQL Managed InstanceSQL ServerSQL Server Management Studio
What you need
Working knowledge of SQL
Basic familiarity with Azure
